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Terrorist attack on mosque in Saudi Arabia kills 4

Saudi Arabia’s southern province of Najran killed at least four

 

A terrorist blast in a mosque in Saudi Arabia’s southern province of Najran killed at least four people and wounded 30 others.

According to reports, a suicide bomber posing as a worshiper blew himself up inside the mosque in the town of al-Mashhad near the border with Yemen.

A local news channel said the suspect behind the explosion was injured in the attack, adding that authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

Saudi Arabia has been facing a mounting threat from terrorist groups over the past months, with Takfiri terrorist groups like Daesh or (IS) claiming the bombings which have mostly targeted mosques and religious centers.

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